How and where to celebrate Halloween in New York?

The hardest part when celebrating Halloween in New York is to decide what to do since the choice is great!!! Halloween is celebrated on the night of October 31st to November 1st. It’s mostly celebrated in Ireland, Canada, United Kingdom and of course United States. The main tradition is to have children dressing up in usually scary costumes, knock on doors and ask adults for candies or other sweet treats by saying “trick or treat!”.

The theater for the New City stages its own annual Halloween festival where you can dance, sign up for a costume contest, find tarot card reading and experience the scary room await guests!!!Date: October 31 at 7.30pmRate: $20

The Halloween Extravaganza and Procession of Ghouls takes place on St John Divine’s Cathedral of NY. It’s one of the city’s most exciting time, the tradition of Halloween is celebrated by adult and children alike. Wear your costume and enjoy this Halloween event which starts with the projection of a mute classic horror movie along with the exceptional sound of an organ amplified by the cathedral walls, then followed by the procession of ghouls. This event is really special because some of the costumes are really amazing, and Ralph Lee creates the special effects.When? October 27 at 7pm and 10pm.Rate: $25

On Halloween, the entire family can celebrate the event at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Enjoy costume contest, arts and crafts, music and more on a spooky theme. Free for kids under 12!Date: October 28 from 12.00pm to 5.30pmRate: $20 for adults and free for kids under 12.

Celebrate Halloween in a cemetery: A Spirited Stroll Through Green-Wood

Jeff Richman will take you on a tour of Greenwood cemetery and share some gruesome stories of murder, destruction and ghosts. The tour starts at 1pm on October 31 and November 1 and lasts 2h. It’s a very popular tour so don’t hesitate to show up early. It will cost you $25 per person and $20 for Historic Fund Members.Date: October 28 and 29 at 1.00pm (2h30)Rate: $25

On October 29 from 1pm to 7pm and October 30 from 11am to 7pm, go visit the Queens haunted house. This haunted house welcomes kids ages 4 to 12. The entrance fee is $4. You will also find Halloween treats, hot apple cider, pumpkins and apples for sale.Date: October 28 from 1pm to 7pm and October 29 from 11am to 7pmRate: $4

This annual celebration takes place every year at the Bronx Zoo and it’s a celebration for children and adults alike. You’ll find activities including: face painting, storytelling, pumpkin carving and more. All activities are included in the Zoo entrance fee.

Do you really want to be frightened for this Halloween night? Then try the terrifying haunted house experience is made for you.When? Monday to Friday: 7pm and 9pm / Saturday: 5pm, 7pm and 9pm / Sunday: 3pm, 5pm and 7pmRates: Tuesday - Thursday and Sunday: $95 / Friday - Saturday: $110